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210: IDWeek 2025 Highlights: From Bench to Bedside

OCT 23, 202521 MIN
Let's Talk Micro

210: IDWeek 2025 Highlights: From Bench to Bedside

OCT 23, 202521 MIN

Description

Just back from IDWeek 2025 in Atlanta, Luis shares the sessions and posters that defined this year's meeting — from next-generation sequencing and diagnostic stewardship to AI in the microbiology lab and new antimicrobials on the horizon.

Tune in for insights on:

  • NGS test utilization and stewardship

  • New β-lactamase inhibitors like nacubactam

  • AI's growing role in clinical microbiology

  • Tedizolid and the importance of optimizing existing agents

🎧 Whether you were in Atlanta or following from afar, this episode captures the energy and innovation of IDWeek — and what it means for the future of diagnostics, stewardship, and patient care.

Resources

Learn more about ID Week : https://idweek.org/

Infectious Diseases Society of America: https://www.idsociety.org/

Stay connected with Let's Talk Micro:

Support the podcast: